Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:37:05 +0000 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [RFC v2 0/2] Early use of boot service memory |
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On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 03:18:41PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 11/21/2013 03:07 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > This is a problem we have to solve, but I don't think this is the right > > way to solve it. Why do we not just reattempt to perform the allocation > > immediately after we've freed the boot services regions? > > > > Wouldn't the memory map already have gotten scrambled all to hell by then?
If we couldn't map a 64MB region in low memory earlier then it's likely to have been because there was a 64MB or greater boot services region.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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